Earlier notes · 2020
MCM/ICM Retrospective: Problem Selection, Clear Reasoning, and Visual Communication
Lessons from our 2020 Problem A Finalist submission, including a costly change of direction and the value of a coherent technical narrative.
Mathematical Modeling
Earlier notes · 2020
Lessons from China's Undergraduate Mathematical Modeling Contest
A retrospective on team preparation, modeling practice, implementation, and communicating a solution under a three-day deadline.